Converting decimals to percentages

We can convert a decimal into a percentage by multiplying the decimal value by 100.

Example: Convert 0.75 to a percentage

• 0.75 \times 100 = 75
• Answer: 75\%

Example: Convert 0.04 to a percentage

• 0.04 \times 100 = 4
• Answer: 4\%

Example: Convert 1.2 to a percentage

• 1.2 \times 100 = 120
• Answer: 120\%

Example: Convert 0.006 to a percentage

• 0.006 \times 100 = 0.6
• Answer: 0.6\%

Example: Convert 0.125 to a percentage

• 0.125 \times 100 = 12.5
• Answer: 12.5\%

Example: Convert 2.5 to a percentage

• 2.5 \times 100 = 250
• Answer: 250\%